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Service bulletin VIN-4-A-PIN-2018

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10161479
Published by NHTSA2019-06-24
Manufacturer's numberVIN-4-A-PIN-2018
Manufacturer's date2018-11-05
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT

NHTSA's summary

Customer states remote key inoperative

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS2018
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE2016, 2017, 2018
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE2016, 2017, 2018 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF2016, 2017, 2018
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN2016, 2017, 2018
VOLKSWAGEN GTI2016 to 2018
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA2016, 2017, 2018
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT2016, 2017, 2018
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN2016, 2017, 2018
VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG2017

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
22V0860002022-02-16. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
20V3720002020-06-24. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
17V3520002017-05-31. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
17V1370002017-03-02. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
17V1360002017-03-02. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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